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The height of liquid column in capillary tube is h the radius of capillary tube is r.`rho` is the density of liquid , g is acceleration due to gravity and `theta ` is angle of contact . The surface tension of the liquid is ,

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`t = (r h rho g)/(2 cos theta)`

B

`T= (2 cos theta )/(h rho g)r`

C

` T = (2 cos theta )/(r rho h g)`

D

all of these

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